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The annual Genome Center Halloween Symposium will be held on October 30th. The theme of this year's symposium is: Emerging approaches to long distance sequencing, genome assembly, and haplotyping Industry and Academic Speakers will cover leading technology platforms such as Pacific Biosciences, Dovetail Genomics, 10X Genomics and Nanobio. The full schedule will appear here when finalized.

Professor Pam Ronald has been featured in interview with the UC Food Observer website. Interviewed by Rose Hayden-Smith, Pam discusses her work at UC Davis and her views on genetically modified food.

Assistant Professor Justin Siegel has been named as interim faculty director of the new Innovation Institute for Food and Health. This new institute, announced last September, will be a partnership between UC Davis and Mars Inc. You can read more details via the UC Davis News site: